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APIThe Informix® GLS API Programmer's Guide describes the global language support (GLS) application programming interface (API) available in Informix® ESQL/C and HCL Informix® DataBlade® modules.
Character processingThese topics describe the character-processing capabilities of the library.
Other operationsIn addition to the operations on characters and strings, the library provides support for terminating characters and strings, allocating memory for characters and strings, and truncating and fragmenting strings.
String and character terminationYou can use the library with many different application programming interfaces (APIs), which might handle strings in different ways.

String and character termination

You can use the library with many different application programming interfaces (APIs), which might handle strings in different ways.

To provide flexible support for APIs, the library allows you to indicate how to handle the following items:

Character-string termination
Is the string argument a null-terminated string?
Multibyte-character termination
Is the length of a multibyte character known?

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